Leidos

Senior Project Manager – EPC

Leidos

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $92,300 - $166,850 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead high functioning engineering teams on large scale utility transmission, substation, and other complex projects that operate in an EPC or other progressive model that aligns engineering and construction.
  • Lead a team of project managers to deliver comprehensive engineering design projects for electric utility clients
  • Take ownership of overall portfolio performance, including cost, schedule, and scope management
  • Drive strategic initiatives within the PMO organization, focusing on process improvements and operational efficiencies
  • Serve as the Capture Manager for large scale new business opportunities and be responsible for the preparation of major proposals, estimates, and bids documents
  • Mentor and develop project management staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning
  • Interface with clients and internal stakeholders to address issues, report progress, and mitigate risks across the project portfolio
  • Manage monthly client invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable processes
  • Identify and pursue business development opportunities to support organizational growth
  • Ensure compliance with contract requirements and quality control standards
  • Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, including clients, project teams, subcontractors, and support personnel
  • Identify project risks and mitigation strategies
  • Travel locally and nationally as needed (roughly ~20-25%)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance or related field required
  • 8+ years of progressive Project Management experience in the electric power industry or associated field
  • Comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects
  • Direct experience working with project financials, bid proposals and cost estimates
  • Direct Experience with portfolio management, contract management and risk mitigation
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Workfront, MS Project, P6) and MS Office Suite
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on portfolio management and team development
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to travel periodically as required (~20%)
Benefits
  • Formal Mentorship programs
  • Learning & Development Resources
  • Continuing Education Programs
  • Leadership training & Management opportunities
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Project ManagementCost ManagementSchedule ManagementScope ManagementRisk MitigationPortfolio ManagementContract ManagementBid ProposalsCost EstimatesEngineering Design
Soft Skills
LeadershipTeam DevelopmentCommunicationCollaborationMentoringProcess ImprovementOperational EfficiencyStakeholder ManagementProblem SolvingBusiness Development